Schools Across the Globe Move Online Amid Coronavirus Concerns

A professor and students taking part in an online class are seen on a screen during a government-organized visit to the Tsinghua University, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, in Beijing, China. (Image: Reuters)

Valentine, a student at the International Bilingual School (EIB), attends her online lessons in her bedroom in Paris as lockdown is imposed to slow the rate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread in France. (Image: Reuters)

Carole Detemple, the English teacher at the International Bilingual School (EIB), gives English online lessons from her home in Montrouge near Paris as lockdown is imposed to slow the rate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spread in France. (Image: Reuters)

Internally displaced boy, Mahmoud Abdel Hadi, 8, does his homework received on mobile, inside his tent after his tented school was shut due to the threat of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Atmeh camp, near the Turkish border, Syria. (Image: Reuters)

Martin Vernaza, 8, studies at home after school closes during the mandatory isolation decreed by the Colombian government as a preventive measure against the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Bogota, Colombia. (Image: Reuters)

Boubacar Bocoum, a student from Mali, seats on his bed and chats on his phone at the Fondation 2iE, an engineering school, during lockdown at the university campus to limit the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ouagadougou, Burkina Fasu. (Image: Reuters)

Young student Noemi uses her laptop to study the lesson prepared by her teacher Alessio Villarosa (not pictured) in the small town of Bareggio near Milan, Italy February 29, 2020. The Italian government has closed schools and universities in Lombardy and northern regions in order to prevent the spread of the highly infectious coronavirus. (Image: Reuters)